m.o. olivares

Midel has a lot to be angry about. His father left when he was ten, forcing him to live with his miserable uncle. On top of it all, the girl he loves dumps him for another boy. But when she asks Midel for help to look for his missing rival, he can’t refuse. To his horror, he finds himself face to face with the amomongo, a legendary creature that is half-man and half-monkey. Can he escape the terrifying beast?

Short fiction at 15,000 words, THE MONKEY MAN is a teen and young adult fantasy tale from the PEARL LEGENDS. Start your adventure now.